For some months, she had wondered what she was doing, what it all meant. She had reached the end of her plans, and even though she didn’t think another witness could help her overcome this weariness, she was open to one.
It was he who surprised her…not to confess but to propose: he’d be taking a second wife.
CHAPTER ONE1 In the beginning, God created the heaven and the earth. The Father was God, and so was the Mother. And they saw that it was good.2 And the Father said, Let us make a man in my image, in my likeness.3 So the Father created a man in his own image, in the image of the Father created he him. And the Father called him Adam, because he was made from the dust of the earth.4 And the Father said, it is not good that man should be alone.5 And the Mother said, I will make a help […]
Dear Zillah,Greetings, sister-mine. I send best wishes and prayers for the continued health and safety of your family. And mine? Well, remember what Imma used to say? “Never marry a prophet; you will always come second.” “You’ll want to have supper, but him? He’ll want to go and talk to Yahweh. You’ll be sitting down to eat, but he’ll be off climbing some mountain. Perhaps it makes him feel closer to heaven. Perhaps he thinks he can see and hear Yahweh better from there. But meanwhile, the milk curdles in the jug and the bread goes stale.” Remember when she said that? And […]
To The Monster Under My Bed, When I was younger, I would tell my friends: I have the most terrifying monster of them all. He has horns the size of a bus that drip pink poison onto whatever they touch. My monster is bright green with scales all over him. He doesn’t walk on two legs but hops around on his coiled tail. I vividly explained your adventures and the stories you told to keep me glued to my bed at night. I would listen, too afraid to even move the blanket from one side of the bed to the other. I look back […]
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